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Nature Medicine 10, 1148 (2004)
doi:10.1038/nm1104-1148b

Genetics may aggravate India's growing AIDS problem

K.S. Jayaraman1

  1. Hyderabad


Could Indians' genes render western vaccines ineffective?


The genetic makeup of Indians favors a fast and easy spread of AIDS, Indian scientists have cautioned their government. The presence of certain genetic variants also suggests that an AIDS vaccine developed elsewhere may not be effective in India, they say.

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